The song “If I Fell” is in the movie “Across the Universe,” but the couple kiss instead of singing the darker lyrics and it made me think of this essay I wrote.
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Me and Larry David
Doug Stanhope likes to say that it’s our flaws that make us interesting. I agree, but it hasn’t necessarily worked out that well for me in my life and I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to how to deal with that.
The different ways of being shy
Being shy can be crippling. Some people who are shy become incredibly kind and accomodating. Some become petulant, Ty Cobb was like this, as if everyone who he didn’t know was looking right through them. I’m sort of weird. When I’m uncomfortable I either shut down and stay quiet or I perform and try to …
Martina Hingis’ Odd Retirement
Martina Hingus just announced her retirement after a urine test for Wimbleton showed that she used cocaine. She vehemently denies it.